I feel like I am always comparing my children on the blog, but, I mean they are so different!  With my daughter, I never really wondered what she was doing in her room because I knew.  She was quietly and sweetly playing.  She wasn’t mischievous and she definitely didn’t try

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Walmart for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. After 6 years of operating In The Know Mom, the question I get asked most often is – what should I put on my baby registry? None of us want to

I’m going to go out on short limb here to say I am an expert on baby monitors.  I have tried, perhaps literally, all that have been available in the US in the last couple of years.  I had triumphs, I had failures.  I’ve experienced the issues, the breakdowns, the

What could be more important in a toddler’s life than sleep?  I know when my son misses a nap he is CRANK-Y… and so is mom.  He’s always been quite particular with his sleep and has certain rituals he needs in order to actually fall asleep.  He DEFINITELY needs a

This shop is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group® and Playtex, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #RefreshYourNursery  http://my-disclosur.es/OBsstV Toddlers and their quirks.  I am reminded daily how different my baby boy is from his sister.  With completely opposite temperaments, my son

This post on kids wall decor is written by me on behalf of Minted in exchange for credit. I’m currently in the process of changing the office/homeschool room into my 1 year old son’s room.  He previously had a nursery nook but now that he is running around and has

This review was made possible by Double Duty Divas and Pampers. I was provided the featured product free of charge to facilitate my review, but all opinions are 100% mine. With the end of the year on the horizon, I am reflecting already back on 2013.  I started off the

When my second child was born, I was terrified, more terrified than with my first.  With my daughter I had ignorance to help me sleep through the night.  Six years later when my son was born, I stayed up all night sick with terror thinking about SIDS.  The first few

If you put a baby in my arms a year ago I wouldn’t know what to do with it. My experience with babies was limited to long, silent stares between us and a slick hand-off back to the closest person next to me. I had no clue how to interact

Finding a go-to baby shower gift makes life easy, and my #1 is the Take Me Home Striped Baby Basket from Burt’s Bees Baby.  Full of essentials, this basket has no filler, just high quality baby apparel and accessories sure to win over the new mom in your life. I’m